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Research at UMass Dartmouth

$48.6M

Research activity

#3

Best Social Mobility among Massachusetts public universities

73.0%

Faculty holding terminal degrees

UMass Dartmouth campus at dusk
UMD faculty recognized among the world’s leading scientists and scholars

UMass Dartmouth faculty have been named to the 2026 Top 2% Scientists and Highly Ranked Scholars lists, including several ranked in the top ten of their subspecialties

Drone shot of SMAST building and pier
UMass Dartmouth receives $730,000 to advance offshore wind workforce development efforts and research projects

MassCEC funding will expand paid student internships and support research on cod spawning and offshore wind monitoring

Dr. Lauran Brewster in her lab with the acoustic receivers that will be used in her research
Research team led by SMAST Professor Lauran Brewster wins NOAA grant for shark research

Brewster will lead a multi-institutional research team tracking harvest-prohibited shark species along the U.S. Atlantic coast

Anushka Sharma standing in the lab smiling
Anushka Sharma MS '26: Psychedelic research

Chemistry MS student and "magic mushroom" researcher uses her experiences as an international student to help others transition to life at UMD

Anna Klobucka
Professor Emerita of Portuguese Anna Klobucka honored at Oxford University tribute symposium

Scholars gathered to celebrate Klobucka’s research and contributions to Lusophone studies at colloquium held in her honor

SMAST PhD student Lindsay Graff in the field
Lindsay Graff PhD '27: Shark conservation research

SMAST PhD student shares what it's like to study sharks all over the world.

Contact

Yanlai Chen

Chief Research Officer
Office of Research & Innovation

508-999-8827  v^ki^f+`ebk=rj^ppa+bar

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